McKay v. Vanderbilt University (In Re McKay)

OPINION AND ORDER

KING, District Judge.

Before this court is an appeal of the final judgment entered by the Bankruptcy Court on September 15, 2006. The issue concerns the dischargeability of a debt owed by debtor to The Vanderbilt University (“Vanderbilt”). The Bankruptcy Court granted summary judgment in defendants’ favor: (1) that the debt is an educational loan under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8) and is nondischargeable; and (2) that defendants did not violate the discharge injunction. For the reasons below, I affirm the rulings of the Bankruptcy Court.

FACTS

Vanderbilt is a non-profit corporation…